Tag Archive for "EVs" - Union of Concerned Scientists

A view under the hood of a 2017 Chevrolet Volt

General Motors

July 13, 2022

Ask a Scientist: In Search of a ‘Green’ Electric Car Battery

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

dcbel/Unsplash

May 23, 2022

Can You Plug an Electric Car into a Regular Outlet? And Other Charging Questions Answered

Samantha Houston
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Electric vehicles at EVgo charging stations

EVgo Network/flickr

December 8, 2021

Ask a Scientist: How to Get a Charge out of Your EV

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

Ford Media Center

November 4, 2021

5 Ways Rural Drivers Benefit from Electric Vehicles

Maria Cecilia Pinto de Moura
Scientist

Aaron Doucett/Unsplash

August 27, 2021

A Transformative Climate Action Framework for Transportation

Jeremy Martin
Director of Fuels Policy

Prachatai/Flickr

August 18, 2021

Zero-emission Transportation Must Be Included in Congressional Priorities

Jonna Hamilton
Former Contributor

Pranam Gurung/Unsplash

August 17, 2021

Electric Vehicles are the Future – Yes, Even in Your Neck of the Woods

Katherine Catalano
Former Contributor

Nissan LEAF charging at Shell Station on West Coast Electric Highway

Washington State Dept of Transportation/Flickr

June 7, 2021

Plug In or Gas Up? Why Driving on Electricity is Better than Gasoline

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

Michael Fousert/unsplash

May 13, 2021

Clean Cars Minnesota: A win for public health, innovation, and the environment

Samantha Houston
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Open Grid Scheduler/flickr

March 10, 2021

Gov. Newsom’s Proposal to Invest $1 Billion in ZEV Infrastructure is a Smart Proposition

Jason Barbose
Former Contributor

Sam Houston/UCS

March 3, 2021

Federal Policy For Charging Access: A Tale of Two EV Drivers

Samantha Houston
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Ford Media Center

March 3, 2021

Three Truths About Electric Vehicles

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

piqsels

February 10, 2021

Ask a Scientist: Electric Vehicles are the Cleanest Option Today

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

US Army Corps of Engineers/Flickr

December 14, 2020

Will Congress Let Clean Energy Momentum Stall Out During COVID?

Rob Cowin
Former Contributor

C. Ward-de Leon/UCS

December 14, 2020

5 Reasons Clean Fuel Standards are the Secret Key to Decarbonizing Transportation

Jeremy Martin
Director of Fuels Policy

2019 black Chevrolet Bolt parked next to ocean

Varnent/Wikimedia

December 3, 2020

California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard Accelerating Transportation Electrification

Jeremy Martin
Director of Fuels Policy

Gereon Meyer/Wikimedia Commons

May 27, 2020

The Second-Life of Used EV Batteries

Hanjiro Ambrose
Former Contributor

Science in HD/Unspalsh

March 10, 2020

How Long Will My EV Battery Last? (and 3 Tips to Help it Last Longer)

Hanjiro Ambrose
Former Contributor

Hanjiro Ambrose/UCS

February 28, 2020

A Quick Guide to Battery Reuse and Recycling

Hanjiro Ambrose
Former Contributor

Benjamin Cruz/Pexels

February 19, 2020

Exposure to Air Pollution from Vehicles in Illinois Is Inequitable — It Doesn’t Have to Be

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

piqsels

February 14, 2020

Electrifying Ride-hailing Part 3: What Should Uber and Lyft do?

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

Man stands on sidewalk with ride-hailing app on phone

piqsels

February 13, 2020

Electrifying Ride-Hailing Part 2: How Fast Can Uber and Lyft Electrify?

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

joel-t/iStock

February 11, 2020

Are Electric Vehicles Really Better for the Climate? Yes. Here’s Why

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

Damaged road in Bethel, VT caused by Hurricane Irene

US Fish & Wildlife Service

January 28, 2020

Why Rural Communities Need Clean Transportation

Daniel Gatti
Former contributor